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Online edition of India's National Newspaper Friday, Nov 12, 2010 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version

• Obama has taken India-U.S. New Delhi ties to new level: U.S. Congressman Bid to nip diseases in the bud • Restore AI flights, say MPs • Fighting for a better tomorrow Staff Reporter • Trade Fair to go green this year NEW DELHI: In an attempt to reduce the global impact of chronic non- • Getting ready communicable diseases one community at a time, non-government • Faith beckons organisation Arogya World launched the framework for its ‘Healthy Schools • CAG office is 150 years old, and Healthy Workplace-Seal of Approval” here on Thursday. new logo released • “Differences over circle rates leading to crisis” The programme has been developed in partnership with HRIDAY-SHAN, Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) and Public Health Foundation of • Summons issued against ex- Company Law Board India (PHFI), all prominent Delhi-based public health organisations. chairperson • Mobile dispensaries for East As part of the programme, schools and workplaces in India will be invited to Delhi participate in this initiative and will be recognised for their health promotion • Bid to nip diseases in the bud efforts. • High Court issues notice to SBI Taking diabetes head on • Held with opium • State to have representative Arogya World Founder Dr. Nalini Saligram said: “We have taken on the on panel huge challenge of tackling chronic diseases such as diabetes in India head • Supreme Court issues notice on. The ‘Seals of Approval' is a pivotal part of Arogya World's India to Tiruchi college Principal programme and we believe it will motivate schools and workplaces to • PWD projects worth 17 crore promote better health and build momentum for a health movement in the get financial clearance country.'' • DTC plans a new drive • Flight crew dissatisfied HRIDAY-SHAN senior director Dr. Monika Arora said: “Behaviours get • Transition to T3 not a smooth etched at an early age and health promotion in schools provide a conducive affair for Air India environment to adopt healthy lifestyle practices during the formative years, • L-G poser on temporary which can have a lasting and lifelong effect on individuals and their families. shelter for DTC buses Youth engagement benefits young people not just at individual level but • Demanding their due also empowers them to become change agents to influence community • Tenant among four held for behaviours as well.'' woman's murder • In the Capital Today Stating that there is compelling evidence that exercise, diet and avoiding tobacco can prevent serious non-communicable diseases like diabetes which Archives Yesterday's Issue is reaching pandemic proportions in the country, head of CCDC Dr.